National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health; Full Committee Meeting

Publication Date:

09/26/1994

Publication Type:

Meeting

Fed Register #:

59:49086-49087

Title:

National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health; Full Committee Meeting

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health; Full
Committee Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the National Advisory Committee on Occupational
Safety and Health (NACOSH), established under section 7(a) of the
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 656) to advise the
Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on matters
relating to the administration of the Act, will meet on October 18-19, 1994,
in Room N3437 A-D of the Department of Labor Building located at 200
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public and
will begin at 8:30 a.m. each day.

Agenda items will include overviews of activities of both the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Safety
and Health (NIOSH). Presentations will also be made on the following
subjects: OSHA's consultation and voluntary programs, comprehensive safety
and health programs, workplace violence and a panel discussion on the
effective use of data. The second afternoon will be devoted to workgroups
related to: (1) Workplace violence, (2) data and (3) new strategies. These
working sessions will be closed to the public, but all activities will be
reported at the next public meeting on November 30.

Written data, views or comments for consideration by the committee may be
submitted, preferably with 20 copies, to Joanne Goodell at the address
provided below. Any such submissions received prior to the meeting will be
provided to the members of the Committee and will be included in the record
of the meeting. Anyone wishing to make an oral presentation should notify
Joanne Goodell before the meeting. The request should state the amount of
time desired, the capacity in which the person will appear and a brief
outline of the content of the presentation. Persons who request the
opportunity to address the Advisory Committee may be allowed to speak to the
extent time permits, at the discretion of the Chair of the Advisory
Committee. Individuals with disabilities who need special accommodations
should contact Tom Hall by October 13 at the address indicated below.

An official record of the meeting will be available for public inspection
through the Tom Hall, Division of Consumer Affairs, Room N- 3647, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210, telephone 202-219-8615.